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雌雄モザイク (shiyuumozaiku) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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This butterfly is a gynandromorph, with the left half showing male patterns and the right half female patterns.
Related words 雌し 雄ゆう 同どう 体たい 雌雄同体 (hermaphrodite) refers to an organism that has both male and female reproductive organs, while 雌雄モザイク (gynandromorph) is an organism with a mosaic of male and female tissues, often visibly split.
Etymology Compound of 雌雄 (shiyū, 'male and female') and モザイク (mozaiku, from English 'mosaic'), referring to the patchwork of male and female characteristics.
